Diplomatic Service: Human Rights
Commons · Question 27304 · Tabled 29 Jan 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 3 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Calum Miller
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will take steps to introduce a right to consular assistance in cases of human rights violations.
Answer
Answered by Hamish Falconer, 3 Feb 2025
The Government is committed to strengthening consular services, including introducing a right to consular assistance in cases of human rights violations. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development is considering a package of measures to achieve this, which...